#BD8EF6#BD8EF6

#BD8EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.153 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8EF6
RGB	rgb(189, 142, 246)
HSL	hsl(267, 85%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 42.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 37.83, -45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 59.24, 309.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0848 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.153 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.2903, 36.8188, 91.7863)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8EF6 #C7F68E

analogous

#8E93F6 #BD8EF6 #F18EF6

triadic

#BD8EF6 #F6BD8E #8EF6BD

tetradic

#BD8EF6 #F68E93 #C7F68E #8EF6F1

square

#BD8EF6 #F68E93 #C7F68E #8EF6F1

split-complementary

#BD8EF6 #F6F18E #93F68E

monochromatic

#7B1DED #9C55F1 #BD8EF6 #DEC7FB #EEE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BD8EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#BD8EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8EF6

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8EF6	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A2FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA3F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39FB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 142, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.153 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b0f9',
    500: '#bd8ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8ef6;
$custom-light: #d3b0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.115,
    "s": 85.246,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73203,
    "c": 0.1528,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8EF6

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E2047D

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF5FF

border

#D3CFD7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8EF6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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